Your Heart Is the Size of Your Fist draws readers into the complicated, poignant, and often-overlooked daily happenings of a busy urban medical clinic for refugees. An Iraqi journalist whose son has been been murdered develops post-...
Medical
- Author:Scholtens, Martina, MDSummary:
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New technologies are transforming healthcare work and changing how patients interact with healthcare providers. As artificial intelligence systems, robotics, and data analytics become more sophisticated, some clinical tasks will become...
- Author:Wall, AimeeSummary:
A remarkable debut about intergenerational female relationships and resistance found in the unlikeliest of places, We, Jane explores the precarity of rural existence and the essential nature of abortion. Searching for meaning in her...
- Author:Vachon, GilbertSummary:
Ce livre raconte l'histoire d'une mère bienveillante qui, une fois placée en CHSLD, est décédée à la suite de négligence dont elle a été victime, mais aussi d'un fils aimant qui, en plus de l'avoir soutenu jusqu...
- Author:Bastien, JudithSummary:
Ce livre raconte mon histoire, celle d'une fille atteinte d'Ostéogénèse Imparfaite. On dit que j'ai écrit une histoire de détermination et de persévérance empreinte d'humour et de dignité. Si me raconter aide une...
- Author:Rawls, WilliamSummary:
Lyme disease is one of the most puzzling illnesses on the planet. Anyone who has suffered from its debilitating symptoms knows the frustrations of trying to find a cure. Many sufferers drag themselves from one doctor or alternative...
- Author:Belzile, Louise, Couturier, YvesSummary:
Depuis toujours, les travailleuses sociales collaborent de très près avec les professionnels du monde de la santé, les médecins et les infirmières au premier chef. Or la formation de ceux-ci a peu à offrir sur la nature et l'...
- Author:Goldman, BrianSummary:
As a veteran emergency room physician, Dr. Brian Goldman has a successful career setting broken bones, curing pneumonia, and otherwise pulling people back from the brink of medical emergency. He always believed that caring came...
- Author:MCGREGOR, ElizabethSummary:
Jo Harper, a successful young journalist, has only her two-year-old son, Sam, to remind her of her late partner. When Sam falls ill, there is only one hope-that his stepbrother John could be a match for a bone marrow transplant.
- Author:Porter, Roy.Summary:
This edition does not include illustrations.
A definitive study of the history of medicine, from the earliest humans to the present day.
Medicine is advancing at an incredible rate. We now have the ability to overcome...
- Author:Lam, VincentSummary:
An essential survival guide – both to pandemic influenza, and to the hype surrounding it.
Written by an emergency physician and a public health physician, The Flu Pandemic and You is a timely and forthright guide on how to... - Author:Finley, RobertSummary:
At once moving and lyrical, The Accidental Indies is a tale in which we join Christopher Columbus on a fantastical voyage through western seas and Western imagination. Robert Finley imagines, sings, charts, and paints the story of...
- Author:McCarthy, MattSummary:
"An amazing, informative book that changes our perspective on medicine, microbes and our future." -Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies. A New York Times bestselling author...
- Author:Danielle, PerreaultSummary:
Danielle Perreault a neuf ans la première fois qu'elle souhaite s'expatrier: son père s'est fait offrir un poste à la nouvelle Université du Rwanda et, pour elle, c'est tout décidé : ils partent en Afrique ! Mais son...
- Author:Schwarcz, JoeSummary:
Bestselling popular science author Dr. Joe Schwarcz breaks down the science of essential oils, placenta creams, intermittent fasting, and of course the spread of COVID-19 misinformation in this new collection from the master of...
- Author:Earley, Paul H.Summary:
An innovative guide for professionals that establishes an extraordinary approach to understanding the dynamics of addiction and the recovery process. RecoveryMind Training (RMT) includes state-of-the-art information on neuroscience and...
- Author:Couturier, Yves, Lemay, Flavie, Aubry, FrançoisSummary:
Il n'existe pas de publication qui rassemble les points de vue scientifiques et critiques sur les centres d'hébergement et de soins de longue durée (CHSLD, au Québec) et les établissements d'hébergement pour personnes âgées dépendantes...
- Author:Coste, Joanne KoenigSummary:
More than four million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's, and as many as twenty million have close relatives or friends with the disease. Revolutionizing the way we perceive and live with Alzheimer's, Joanne Koenig Coste offers a...
- Author:Brum Schäppi, PaulaSummary:
Cet ouvrage aborde les manières dont l'activisme en santé mentale contribue aux transformations des rapports sociaux à la folie. Il propose de penser l'articulation entre folie et politique à partir d'une enquête qualitative auprès de l...
- Author:Ellenberger, Henri F.Summary:
What is the relationship between culture and mental health? Is mental illness universal? Are symptoms of mental disorders different across social groups? In the late 1960s these questions gave rise to a groundbreaking series of articles...